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“Weve always been noisemakers. I mean, even in the studio, you know, weve got so many things to play with. Thats how [ The Fickle Finger of Fate, Crovers first solo album] started — with the little weird things — and this one kind of has the same stuff, but I made them a little bit different,” Crover says over the phone. Diehard Phoenix fans may recall hearing Crovers band play many of the songs off The Fickle Finger of Fate when they opened for Redd Kross at Last Exit Live in Decemb...

Rat-a-tat-tat, the new album by Dale Crover of Melvins is DARK. It has songs about dying when youre not ready to die. It has songs about busting up people trying to draw you into high school style drama bullshit. It has totally WHACKED out experimental tracks that sound like something out of Bowies Low which were then assigned to a demented computer program. The black grime circulates throughout this bad boy. But, the weird thing is, Dale is a pretty happy-go-lucky kind of guy! Dale has been...